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Photinia pyrifolia
red chokeberry
Kings Mountain National Military Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) K.R. Robertson & J.B. Phipps
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		red chokeberry
Park Synonyms:		Aronia arbutifolia

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Rosales, Family Rosaceae, Genus Aronia, Species Photinia pyrifolia


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Evidence:		1 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail	Big Thicket National Preserve
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Cape Cod National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	Congaree National Park
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Little River Canyon National Preserve	Mammoth Cave National Park
Moores Creek National Battlefield	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Prince William Forest Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve


Last Modified Date:	9/28/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 12/13/2025 5:58:08 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems.


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